Lidl, Albert and Biedronka owners eye Tesco’s Czech stores amid EU exit
Three major retail groups are reportedly considering bids for Tesco’s Czech and Slovak operations as the British chain retreats from overseas markets.
Czech Statehood Day 2026: What’s closed and what to do on Sept. 28
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Czechia’s Sept. 28 holiday creates a three-day weekend with major shop closures, historic celebrations and special events nationwide.
Patients evacuated from Czech hospital after anonymous bomb threat
Dozens of patients have been evacuated from Hořovice Hospital after a bomb threat, with helicopters and emergency crews deployed to the scene.
In Vinohrady, this optician is changing how foreigners buy glasses
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Forget the rushed sales pitch. Meet the French founder focused on more personalized eye appointments, multilingual service, and style advice in Prague.
Prague's 'fake weed' shops could face closure under new police powers
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Czech police could gain powers to temporarily close shops selling dangerous products as officials target substances sending tourists to hospitals.
From Danish discounts to a K-beauty boat: Prague is changing how it gets glam
As social media reshapes beauty discovery, Czech shoppers are mixing budget and premium products while seeking new brands, viral trends, and experiences.
Czech kiosk economy takes off, from ride-hailing to retail
From Primark checkouts to Bolt kiosks, businesses are expanding the number of transactions customers can complete without an employee – or a phone.
PHOTOS: 45,000 take part in Prague Pride parade through Czech capital
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Tens of thousands of people took part in Prague Pride’s annual parade on Saturday, with the event bringing temporary traffic restrictions to the city.
One of Prague’s coolest streetwear brands just took on a national icon
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A vibrant new fashion collection reimagines one of Czechia’s Art Nouveau legends to reveal how modern his work still feels today.
Tesco weighs Central Europe exit amid Czech grocery market shake-up
Changing shopping habits and the rise of discount chains such as Lidl have put pressure on Tesco's traditional hypermarket model.
Stores open, metro closed: Czech state holidays bring long weekend and free admission
Large retail stores across the country will remain open on Sunday, July 5, and Monday, July 6, despite the consecutive public holidays.
From Danish drugstores to Dave's Hot Chicken: 16 new brands head to Czechia
Danish beauty retailer Normal and the viral Nashville chain Dave's Hot Chicken lead a wave of international brands opening across Czechia this year.
The EUR 3 question: What really changes when you click ‘buy’ in Czechia from July
Online shopping in Europe is about to change in a way most consumers will only notice at the very last moment: the checkout screen.
Pařížská and beyond: Luxury shopping, design and experiences you can find in Czechia
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Alongside European labels, Prague’s pricier side is revealed through Czech glass, jewelry, global brands, timeless craft and elevated taste.
Secret perks of shopping at Czechia’s largest outlet center
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Stocking up on summer staples? Beyond the discounts, Prague’s open-air outlet has expat-friendly extras worth knowing.
This spa membership in Prague turns a luxury perk into a weekly ritual
With a heated pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness studio under one roof, a historic hotel offers subscriptions for self-care in the heart of the city.
Warhammer frenzy hits Prague: Opening of first Czech store draws huge crowd
Fans queued from 6 a.m. as Prague’s first official Warhammer store opened near Wenceslas Square on Saturday, sparking major interest and long lines.
